Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0) - Volume Controls

Adjusting volume controls can help if you're not getting notifications/sounds/vibrating when receiving texts or emails.

1. From a Home screen, swipe up or down from the center of the display to access the apps screen.
2. Navigate: Settings > Sounds and vibration (left pane).
3. From the right pane, tap Volume.
4. Adjust any of the following:
   Drag the slider left or right to adjust the level.
   • Notifications
   • Media
   • System
     If unavailable, ensure that the notifications setting (above) is on.

The volume can also be adjusted by pressing the Volume buttons (on the right edge) up (+) or down (-).